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The Ludlow Cushion is a beautiful textured cushion making a stylish and comfortable addition to any living space. It is made by crocheting a textured pattern that mimics the appearance of a woven basket. The cushion can be made in a variety of colors and sizes, making it a versatile piece that can match any decor. The basket weave pattern adds a touch of texture to the cushion, making it visually interesting and eye-catching.
Materials & Tools
- Yarn: Paintbox Wool Mix Super Chunky, 50% Wool 50% Acrylic, 500g (17.6oz), 275m (301yds) Main colour (MC) Ballet Pink 952 (5 balls) Contrast Colour (CC) Seafoam Blue 931 (1 ball)
- Hook: 10mm Hook (US N)
- Darning Needle
- Scissors
- Pillow form or stuffing
About The Yarn
The yarn I used for this projects is Paintbox Wool Mix Super Chunky, a gorgeous mix of wool and acrylic perfect for chunky jumpers, scarves and home decor. In typical Bella Coco style (or perhaps predictability) I chose Ballet Pink and Seafoam Blue.
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PDF Pattern
This pattern is a free pattern, however, if you prefer to print out your patterns, you can find a low-cost ad-free printable PDF pattern HERE.
Terms & Abbreviations
Chain(s): ch(s): Yarn over, pull through
Double Crochet(s): dc(s): Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have two loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through remaining two loops.
Half Treble Crochet(s): tr(s): Yarn over, insert into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through all three loops.
Front Post Treble Crochet(s): fptr(s): Yarn over, insert hook around post of stitch from front to back to front, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops.
Back Post Treble Crochet(s): bptr(s): Yarn over, insert hook around post of stitch from back to front to back, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops.
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Here you can quickly switch between UK and US crochet terms. This will make following the pattern easier as all terms will be converted to your preferred version.
Pattern Notes
- Completed size: 19 inches x 19 inches (48 cm x 48 cm) approx
- Gauge: 7 sts x 6 rows = 4 inches or 10cm
- Pattern written in UK terms but switchable to US terms below.
Free Crochet Pattern: ludlow cushion
You are viewing this pattern in UK terms.
Using MC, Ch 31
Foundation row: tr in BLO of 3rd ch from hook and in every ch-st to end. ch 2, turn. (29 sts plus turning chain)
Assembly
Row 1: Using MC, Set wrong sides facing each other. Working through both layers place one dc in end of each row, or in each st, dc around three sides with (dc, ch 1, dc) in each corner. Stuff your pillow with pillow form or stuffing material. Continue to dc across fourth side to close pillow.
Row 2: Using CC and the front facing towards you, dc in every stitch around with 2dc in each corner sp. Tie off and sew in ends.
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